Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials

16th January 1723

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A Full and Compleat History of the Lives, Robberies, and Murders of all the most notorious Highwaymen that have been in England, Scotland, France and Ireland, from the Reign of William the Conqueror, to this present Year 1722. beginning with Thomas Dun < no role > , Robin Hood < no role > and Little John, Sir John Falstaff < no role > , Capt. Hind, the Golden Farmer, Nevison, Whitney, and above a Hundred more: also giving a more full Account than any yet published, of the Robberies committed by Benjamin Child < no role > , John Hawkins < no role > , and George Sympson < no role > , who were all Three executed for Robbing the Bristol Mail; concluding with the Life and Robberies of the famous Cartouche in France: And also the Robberies and remarkable Actions of John Malhoni < no role > , and James Carrick < no role > This name instance is in set 3061. , lately executed for robbing William Young < no role > , Esq; in his Chair. The whole being faithfully collected out of the best Histories, Records, Trials, Ordinaries Accounts, and Manuscripts, and written regularly as the Facts were committed. By J. W. The Second Edition. Price 1 s. bound in Sheep, and 1 s. 6 d. Calf. Where may be had also, The Life and most Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe < no role > , of York, Mariner. The whole Three Volumes done into One, with Cuts. Price 2 s. 6 d. Both Printed for M. Hotham, at the Black Boy on London Bridge.

Just published (neatly printed in a Pocket Volume) the 7th Edition, corrected and enlarged to almost as much again, (there having been sold near 10,000 of the former Edition) of

ONANIA; or, The heinous Sin of Self pollution, and all its frightful Consequences, in both Sexes, considered with Spiritual and Physical Advice to those, who have already injur'd themselves by this abominable Practice. To which are added, divers remarkable Letters from such Offenders, to the Author, lamenting their Impotencies and Diseases thereby, as also Letters from eminent Divines, in answer to a Case of Conscience relating thereto; as likewise a Letter from a Lady (very curious) and another from a married Man, concerning the Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed, with the Author's Answers, manifesting (from Scripture) that a married Couple may commit Whoredom between themselves; as also his Answers, as promised in the 6th Edition, to the Letters of C.T. and Philalethes, urging the Necessity of Self pollution; and another surprizing Letter from a young married Lady, who by this detestable Practice, became barren and diseased; and two astonishing Cases, in a Letter from a Clergyman, of a young Man and a young Woman, who to his own Knowledge, had so abused themselves thereby, that they died; and that three curious Casoistical Letters on that Subject, since, one signed Will. Smith, and another N. Pedigogus, and their Answers, and an Answer to a Letter, subscribed Dives, concerning his Son's Fornication, and Adultery, and of Impotency, by Self pollution in Men, and Barrenness, and other the strange Effects of that Practice in Women, hardly ever till now taken Notice of; with seasonable Adimonitions to the Youth of the Nation (of both Sexes) and those whose Tuition they are under, whether Parents, Guardians, Masters, or Mistresses. A very grave and learned Divine and Physician, having perused this Edition before it went to the Press, return'd it with his Opinion of it in these Words, This little Book ought to be read by all Sorts of People, of both Sexes, of what Age, Degree, Profession, or Condition soever, Guilty or not Guilty of the Sin declaimed against in it. Sold by Thomas Crouch < no role > , Bookseller, at the Bell in Pater-Noster-Row, near Cheapside. Price stitch'd 2 s. Note, No more Additions will be made to this Book.

Just publish'd, the Sixth Edition (with many Additions and Amendments) of

A Rational and Useful Account of the Venereal Disease. With Observations on the Nature, Symptoms and Cure, and the bad Consequences that attend by ill Management; with proper Admonitions; recommended as a Friendly Instruction to all Persons who do, or may, labour under this Misfortune. Also, A short Inquiry into Old Gleets, and other Weaknesses; and the Reason why they are so seldom cured: With the Author's Method of Cure. To which are added, Some Hints on the Practical Schemes, the Methods and Medicines therein exposed, and the gross Impositions justly detected: With an Account of Specificks, the Use and Abuse of the Name, and how it covers Ignorance and a Cheat. By Joseph Cans < no role > , M. D. Printed for, and sold by G. Stpahen , against the Royal Exchange, W. Mears without Temple-Bar, C. King in Westminster-Hall, T. Norris on London Bridge, J. Baker agains t Harron-Garden in Holborn; and by the Author, at the Golden Ball and Lamp in Bow Church Yard, Cheapside. Price 1 s.

A Water that perfectly cures the Itch, or any Itching Humour, in a few Days, without Necessity of Purging, or the dangerous Use of Mercury, Price 1 s. 6 d. only is prepared and sold, by A. Downing, Chymist, at the Crown and Ball, in George Court, in St. John's Lane, by Hicks's-Hall, near West-Smithfield. Where also may be had, the best Spirits of Scurvy-Grass, by Wholesale or Retale, at 8 d. a Bottle. A most effectual Remedy for the violent Pain in the Teeth, Price 1 s. Also a most excellent Remedy for the Teeth, and clearing them from the Scurvy.

Youth's Introduction to Trade and Business: Containing, I. < no role > Tables of the most usual Clerk-like Contractions of Words: A Collection of English Words, alike in Sound, but different in Signification; with proper Directions, how to address to Persons of elevated Rank, and those in Office. II. Acquittances and Promissory Notes diversify'd, and adapted to such Circumstances as occur in real Business. III. Variety of Bills of Parcels, and Bills on Book Debts, to enter the Learner in the Manner and Methods of Commerce, and to make him ready at Computation. IV. Bills of Ecxchange, with Directions necessary for the right Understanding and Management of Remittances; several Orders for Goods, Letters of Credit, Invoyces, and other Merchant-like Examples. V. Authentick Forms of such Law-Precedents, as are most frequently to be met with, in the Course of Traffick. VI. A Collection of Questions, to exemplify the Common Rules of Arithmetick, and to reduce them to Practice. For the Use of Schools. Done upon the Plan of the late Col. Ayre < no role > 's Essay. By M. Clare, School Master in Soho Square, London. Printed for Edward Symon < no role > , at the Corner of Pope's Head Alley in Cornhill.

BOOKS printed for, and sold by E. Bell, at the Cross Keys and Bible in Cornhill.

I. THE Arabian Nights Entertainments, consisting of 1001 Stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies, to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a bloody Vow he had made, to marry a Lady every Day, and have her cut off next Morning. In eight Vols. Price 11 s.

II. The Adventures of the Prince of Clermont and Madam de Ravezan. A Novel. In four Parts.

III. The New Attalantis. In four Vols. Price 10 s.

IV. The Life and armorous Adventures of Lucinday, an English Lady. Written by herself. Price 1 s. 6 d.

V. The strange Adventures of the Count Vinouel and his Family. Being an Account of what happen'd to them whilst they resided at Constantinople. Price 1 s. 6 d.

VI. The Life of Madam de Beamnount, a French Lady, who lived in a Cave in Wales fourteen Years undiscover'd, being forced to fly France for her Religion. By Mrs. Aubin. Price 1 s. 6 d.

VII. Aminadab's Courtship: or, the Quaker's Wedding. A Poem. Being an impartial Account of their Way of Courtship, Method of Marrying, &c. Written by a Friend. Price 1 s.

VIII. The High German Doctor. In two Vols. With an explanatory Index.

IX. The History of Genesis. Being an Account of the Holy Lives of the Patriarchs. A Book proper for Children. Price 1 s.

X. The Art of Memory. A Treatise proper for all, especially those that are to speak in Publick. Price 1 s.

XI. The Lady's Rhetorick. Containing Rules for speaking and writing Elegantly. Price 1 s.

XII. Moral Reflexions and Maxims. By the Duke De la Rochesoucault. Price 1 s. 6 d.

XIII. The Life of Muly Ishmael, King of Moroco, with his cruel Usage to the Christian Slaves < no role > . Price 2 s. 6 d.

XIV. A general History of Dreams. In two Parts. Price 2 s. 6 d.

XV. Lydall's Table of Interest. Price 1 s. 6 d.

XVI. A Help to Prayer. By Mr. Knogs. Price 1 s.

BOOKS sold by J. Roberts, in Warwick-lane.

Cartouche: Or, The Robbers, A Comedy. As it was acted many Times with great Applause at Paris. By Mons. le Grand, Comedian to the King. Price 1 s.

The Life and Actions of Lewis Dominique Cartouche < no role > , who was broke alive upon the Wheel at Paris, Nov. 28, 1721. N. S. relating at large his remarkable Adventures, desperate Enterprizes, and various Escapes: With an Account of his Behaviour under Sentence, and upon the Scaffold, and the Manner of his Execution. The Second Edition, Price 1 s. 6 d.

The Trial at large of Patrick Hurly < no role > , for Perjury and a Cheat: With the learned Arguments of the Council on both Sides. Price 1 s. 6 d.

BOOKS printed for, and sold by J. Brotherton, at the Bible in Cornhill.

THE Present State of Great Britain and Ireland, in three Parts. The First of South, the Second of North Britain; and, the Third of Ireland. Containing, An Accurate and Impartial Account of these famous Islands: Of their several Counties and Inhabitants; the Advantages and Disadvantages of Both, in respect to Foreign Countries; and their Curiosities of Nature and Art. Of the vast, populous and opulent City of London, the Metropolis of England; and of the Two celebrated Universities, Oxford and Cambridge. Of the Britons Original, Language, Temper, Genius, Religion, Morals, Trade, &c. Their Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and Commonalty. Their Laws and Government; and a succinct History of all the English Monarchs to this Time. With Lists of the present Officers in Church and State; and of both Houses of Parliament; also the Present State of His Majesty's Dominions in Germany. The Fifth Edition, corrected. Price 6 s.

The Works of the Honourable Sir Charles Sedley < no role > , Bart. In Prose and Verse. In Two Volumes. Containing his Poems, Plays, &c. with Memoirs of the Author's Life, by an eminent Hand. And his Picture curiously engrav'd from an Original Painting.

The Dying Speeches and Behaviour of the several State Prisoners that have been executed the last 300 Years. With their several Characters, from Cambden, Spotswood, Clarendon, Sprat, Burner, &c. And a Table shewing how the respective Sentences were Executed, and which of them were Mitigated, or Pardon'd. Being a proper Supplement to the State-Trials.

The Works of Mr. Thomas Brown < no role > , Serious and Comical, in Prose and Verse. In Four Volumes. The Fifth Edition, corrected from the Errors of the former Impressions. With the Life and Character of Mr. Brown, and a Key to all his Writings. Adom'd < no role > with Cuts.

A complete Collection of remarkable Trials, of the most notorious Malefactors, at the Sessions-House in the Old Bailey, from the Year 1706, to the last Sessions 1720. for the Crimes following: Murders, Highway-Robbing, Piracy, House-breaking, Foot padding, Rapes, Sodomy, Polygamy, Fortune-stealing, Trespassing , Shop-lifting, Callicoe-tearing , Mohocking, High-Treason. Together with a particular Account of their Behaviour under Sentence of Death, and Dying-Speeches. Faithfully collected from the Books of Trials, Dying Speeches, and other Authentick Narratives. In four Volumes.

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders, &c. who was born in Newgate, and during a Life of continued Variety for Threescore Years, besides her Childhood, was Twelve Years, a Whose , five Times a Wife (whereof once to her own Brother) Twelve Years a Thief, Eight Years a Transported Felon in Virginia, at last grew Rich, liv'd Honest, and died a Penitent. Written from the own Memorandums. The Third Edition, corrected.

Printed for J. Hamfreys, in Bartholomew-Lane , behind the Royal Exchange; and E. Symon, the Corner of Pope's-Head Alley, Cornhill: And Sold by J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms, Warwick-Lane, 1722. Where Advertisements are taken in. Price Three Pence.




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